Holiday Crafts Sale: A variety of hand-made items and baked goods will be sold in the Knox House Museum, which will be decorated for an El Cajon Frontier Holiday. Free admission. 2 to 4 p.m., Dec. 3. Knox House Museum, 280 N. Magnolia Ave., El Cajon. (619) 444-3800.

Painted furniture: Bring an old or new chair, small table, large picture frame, etc., and any pictures, cards, gift wrap or art books for inspiration for this workshop led by Lauren Becker Downey. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5; Arts College International, 840 G St., San Diego. $73 including materials. Registration: (619) 231-3900.